ball out of play
1Ball in and out of play — The ball in and out of play is the ninth law of the Laws of the Game of association football, and describes to the two basic states of play in the game.In playThe ball remains in play from the beginning of each playing period to the end of that… …
2out of play — adjective (of a ball) a ball that is out of play is dead • Similar to: ↑dead • Topics: ↑sport, ↑athletics * * * phrasal : not in play : dead * * * out of play …
3out of play — if a ball is out of play, it is outside the area where a game can be played …
4play — play1 W1S1 [pleı] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(children)¦ 2¦(sports/games)¦ 3¦(music)¦ 4¦(radio/cd etc)¦ 5¦(theatre/film)¦ 6 play a part/role 7 play ball 8¦(pretend)¦ 9¦(behave)¦ 10 play games …
5play — 1 /pleI/ verb 1 CHILDREN (I, T) when children play, they do things that they enjoy, often together or with toys: The children ran off to play on the beach. | play sth: The boys were playing soldiers. | I don t want to play that game! (+ with):… …
6play — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 activity done for fun ADJECTIVE ▪ outdoor ▪ creative, imaginative, pretend PLAY + NOUN ▪ area ▪ …
7play — [plā] vi. [ME plein < OE plegan, to play, be active] 1. to move lightly, rapidly, or erratically; flutter [sunlight playing on the waves] 2. to amuse oneself, as by taking part in a game or sport; engage in recreation 3. to take active part in …
8ball-boy — ballˈ boy or ballˈ girl noun (sport) A boy or girl who collects balls that are out of play, supplies balls to the players, etc • • • Main Entry: ↑ball …
9ball-girl — ballˈ boy or ballˈ girl noun (sport) A boy or girl who collects balls that are out of play, supplies balls to the players, etc • • • Main Entry: ↑ball …
10ball boy — n. Sports a boy who retrieves balls that have gone out of play, as in tennis and baseball, or a boy in charge of the extra balls used in practice, as in basketball and football …